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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 993
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT STATES A CHEMICAL SPLASHED INTO HER EYES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BURN TO EYE FROM UNKNOWN CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEM CONJ. PT SPLASHED CHEMICALS IN EYE WHEN CLEANING GARAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CORN ABR. PT SPLASHED CHEMICAL INTO EYE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CORNEAL ABRASIONS BOTH EYES SECONDARY TO ***(CHEMICAL) DEFROSTING OLD F RIDGE FREEZER-POKED HOLE IN FREEZER TUBE,SPRAYED EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| ACCIDENTLY PUT *** IN EYE INSTEAD OF EYEDROPSCHEMICAL BURN RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SPLASHED ENZOL ENZYMATIC DELURA IN EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT DX MODERATE ALKALI BURN - 37 YR OLD SPLASHED WITH MOP AND SKIP (ALKILI SUBSTANCE) THIS AM INTO OS - EYES PAINFUL AND TEARING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE - NOT STATED TYPE OF CHEMCAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| *** EXPLODED IN FACE. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE WHEN CHEMICAL GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN CHEMICAL GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT GOT "SELF TANNER" IN EYES. DX0CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT GOT "GOOF OFF" CHEMICAL INTO EYES. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS BILAT EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL SPLASH TO THE EYES LEFT AMA NO OTHER INFO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals, Bottles or jars |
| PT DX CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO LT EYE - PT REDNESS AND BURNING TO LT EYEA FTER SUSTANCE FROM SHAVING CREAM BOTTLE SPRAYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT HAD CHEMICAL SPLASH IN HER RIGHT EYE. DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DX RT EYE CHEMICAL BURN/PERIOBITAL BURN - PT C/O CHEMICAL SPILL TO RT EYE AFTER SPLASH TO EYE LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO THE EYES- SUSTAINED WHEN A STRANGER ENTERED HER HOME A ND SPRAYED AN UNKNOWN CHEMICAL IN THE INTERIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Towels or cloths |
| PT PICKED A RAG THAT HAD SOME CHEMICAL ON IT AND SOMETHING FLIPPED IN H IS EYE NOW EYE IS RED AND PAINFUL DX CHEMICAL IRRITATION OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| STATES SPLASHING A CHEMICAL INTO HIS R EYE. CHEMICAL BURN R EYE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O CHEMICAL BURN TO LT EYE - DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| AC CHEMICAL CONJ. ACCIDENTLY SPLASHED UNKNOWN PETROLEUM LIQUID IN EYE.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - GOT SILICON IN RIGHT EYE CAUSING INTENSE BURN ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SPLASHED POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE INTO EYE, CHEMICAL BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT HAS 5 DAYS OF RED EYE. POSSIBLE CHEMICAL SOLVENT EXPOSURE. D: CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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